Centurion Health·Pontiac, Illinois
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides mental health assessments, diagnoses, and treatments for patients within a correctional facility. They work under the clinical direction of a psychiatrist and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
Candidates must have a professional degree and an active, unrestricted IL APRN license and DEA registration. A minimum of 12 months of prior Psych NP experience is required, with 24 months preferred.
Market context
In Illinois, advanced-practice roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, specialty clinics, and care teams that need licensed clinicians with graduate-level training. These positions are competitive because employers often look for the right Illinois license, acute care certification for APRNs, and ICU experience, while benefits such as 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, and lifecycle benefits can influence the decision. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit before you apply.